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15 Jun2017

How to Do Your Part in Stopping Puppy Farms

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Every dog is special. While Australian laws do prevent some forms of animal cruelty, legislation against unethical puppy farms is still lagging behind. Fortunately, there are things you can do to send unethical dog breeders out of business. Stay informed and raise awareness about puppy mills and you’ll be helping every dog have a safe, […]

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A puppy is a juvenile dog

Puppies are highly social animals and spend most of their waking hours interacting with either their mother or littermates. When puppies are socialized with humans, particularly between the ages of eight and twelve weeks, they develop social skills around people. Those that do not receive adequate socialization during this period may display fearful behavior around humans or other dogs as adults. The optimum period for socialisation is between eight to twelve weeks; professional animal trainers and the American Kennel Club advise puppies should be introduced to "100 People by 12 Weeks" and have encountered a wide and varied selection of people and environments.

Darika is a 12 week old female Cross-Breed. This is the adorable Darika – she is 12 weeks old and one of 5 pups rescued the end of May 2017, she is a proper pup, jumping and running and playing and exploring, eager to learn and needing her own family. She is vaccinated, flead, wormed, microchipped and comes with her own passport. She is not yet neutered as she is too young but this will be part of your adoption contract with us that you get her neutered when she is old enough. She is currently in Romania and her

Stephen is a 12 week old male Cross-Breed. This is little Stephen was found with his siblings he is now safe in foster and looking for a sofa to call his own. Stephen is a proper pup, jumping and running and playing and exploring, eager to learn and needing his own family.

Stuart is a 12 week old male Cross-Breed. This is little Stuart, found with his siblings he is now safely in foster and looking for his own sofa. Stuart is a proper pup, jumping and running and playing and exploring, eager to learn and needing his own family. He is vaccinated, flead, wormed, microchipped and comes with his own passport. He is not yet neutered as he is too young but this will be part of your adoption contract with us that you get him neutered when he is old enough. He is currently in Romania and his transport to

Hachi is a 12 week old male Cross-Breed. Hachi is one of a litter of pups found in a field – his mum was a German Shepherd Dog and the family were living in the fields, locals tried to catch them to no avail and one day all of them had disappeared and just little. Hachi was left so he was brought to our rescuer and he is now safe in foster. Hachi is a proper pup, jumping and running and playing and exploring, eager to learn and needing his own family. He is vaccinated, flead, wormed, microchipped and comes

Delilah is a 15 month old female Cross-Breed and in Foster in Exeter UK. This is the beautiful Delilah – she is 15 months old and is a wonderful, gentle playful and loving girl looking for her own family, she is a medium size dog and is now just about fully grown, she appears to have some Staffordshire Bull Terrier features and the loving Staffordshire Bull Terrier ways but she is a Cross-Breed and we know no more than that. Delilah is spayed, vaccinated, flead, wormed, microchipped and has her own passport. She is currently living with children, cats, other